Krewe of Eve holds coronation celebration: Carnival Gems

The Krewe of Eve recently gathered at Benedict’s to announce their 2013 royal court. Corinna Hayden will reign as Queen Eve XXVII in the Krewe of Eve’s 27th annual Mardi Gras parade in Mandeville. The parade for the Krewe of Eve will roll Feb. 1 beginning at 7 p.m. Randy Hayden will reign as King Adam XXVII.

Pages to her royal majesty are Phoebe Ann Endriss, daughter of Amy and Rich Endriss; Meghan Elizabeth King, granddaughter of Joan Smith; and Paige Avery McManaman, granddaughter of Bridget and Steve Smolich.

Pages of his royal majesty are Joshua Fredrick Adams Hayden and Jason Frank Adams Hayden, sons of Corinna and Randy Hayden and grandsons of Randy and Fredrick Lawshe; and Luke Joseph Pankey, son of Anita and Will Pankey.

Grand marshal will be Kendra H. France, a community activist who volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, The Magnolia School, Mandeville Seafood Festival, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and HeartGift of Louisiana.